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23 September 2021 11:00 Venue: Scarborough, YO11 1XN
Adrian Batty’s astonishing private model railway collection goes up for auction on 23rd September in Scarborough. The fine collection is the result of three decades of serious collecting and includes over 130 locomotives, thousands of carriages, wagons and items of rolling stock, trackside accessories and buildings - almost all boxed, and some of them now very rare indeed. It spans the entire twenty-year Hornby Dublo period, with the addition of one or two items of 0-gauge clockwork Hornby and a few pieces of post-Dublo model railway.
Tuesday 21st September 10am - 4pm Wednesday 22nd September 10am - 6pm Thursday 23rd September from 9am
Buyer's premium 20.00% plus VAT.
In-house post & packing available - see individual lots for prices.
Items to be paid for Thursday, 30 September and collected by Thursday, 30 September
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This auction will be live online from 11:00 23.09.2021 on 23 September 2021
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M S, June 2025
The whole experience of the reception, the auction and the collection was straight hand everyone was most helpful, friendly and polite.
P M S, June 2025
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Barry D, June 2025
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James W, June 2025
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David S, June 2025
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Graham S, June 2025
The top notch experience and service, to which I have become accustomed over many years as a Duggleby's client.
Stephen H, June 2025
This was the first time I have ever purchased anything at auction. Everyone was so kind and helpful both on the phone before the sale and on the day. Thank you jenny Scruton
Jenny S, June 2025
Very very good as usual,I could spend all day looking round, thank you.
Michael G, June 2025
Polite efficient service. came to collect a painting purchased at a previous sale. All ready and allowed to view the next sale early. Some other auctioneers would do well to follow this example Many thanks.
Charles S, June 2025
I received the package today, and although you had assured me it would be packed professionally, I was still pleasantly surprised to see just how well it was done.
Yossi Y, June 2025
This was my first purchase from Duggleby. Absolutely first rate website, invoicing and friendly service on collection. Thank you
Tim W, June 2025
Really happy with the help I received in collecting my purchase. Lee was very helpful and the whole process was very easy. Thank you
Rebecca R, May 2025
Wonderfully professional service and a very easy process to sell. Thank you very much.
Tiffany A, May 2025
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Stewart M, May 2025
Well packed in the box I sent, arrived safely on Monday, I appreciated the help with this heavy item.
Michael R, May 2025
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James W, May 2025
This is the second time I have purchased items on line and the experience on both occasions was excellent. Picking the items was a delight and Chloe was superb in her manner - no trouble at all. Will use again. BB
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